gary shakespeare theatre complete works of william shakespeare unabridged

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) opens JULY 31st!!!

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) opens JULY 31st!!!

When

08/01/2026    
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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     The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) will appear at various locations from July 31st, 2026 thru August 16th, 2026 Outdoor shows are free, and indoor shows are only $10. (See schedule below) 

     The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) is a fast-paced, irreverent comedy created by Adam Long, Daniel Singer, and Jess Winfield. The 97-minute play features just three actors who attempt to perform all 37 of Shakespeare’s plays in a single, wildly condensed and often improvisational performance.  
     First premiering at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1987, this whirlwind farce became a worldwide phenomenon and London’s longest-running comedy. The show heavily relies on pop culture references, breaking the fourth wall, and heavy audience participation. The script is regularly updated to suit contemporary times, with the modern [revised] and [revised again]

SHOW SCHEDULE . . .

Friday, July 31st – Valparaiso, Shirley Heinz Land Trust

Saturday, August 1st, (Indoors) Beatniks on Conkey, Hammond

Sunday, August 1st, 3pm (Indoors) Beatniks on Conkey, Hammond

Thursday, August 6th, Nelson Algren Sound Stage, Miller Beach

Friday, August 7th, Aquatorium, 2nd floor (Outdoors) Miller Beach

Saturday, August 8th, Bulldog Park, Crown Point Free outdoors,

Sunday, August 9th, St. Barnabas in the Dunes, Miller Beach Free Outdoors

Thursday, August 12th, Founder’s Square, Portage, free outdoors

Friday, August 14th, Calumet College, Whiting, Free outdoors

Saturday, August 15th, Holdcraft Players, Michigan City, Indoors $10
Call 219-561-8063 to reserve seats.

Sunday, August 15th, Holdcraft Players, Michigan City, Indoors, $10,
Call 219-561-8063 to reserve seats.

ABOUT . . .
Gary Shakespeare Company is a 501c3 Not-for-profit organization established in 2013. We are dedicated to bringing actors and audiences of all ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds together in the enjoyment of the works of William Shakespeare and in the shared experience of live performance.
Show schedule is here.

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Sue Baxter

Susie Young Baxter, CEO, has published PanoramaNOW Magazine for 31 years. Her hobbies are Camping, Boating, Hiking, Nature, Gardening and Outdoor Activities. She is an Artist, Graphic Designer, an Avid Seamstress, Dabbles in Homemade Crafts and Landscaping. Since her Father was a Health Teacher, she also likes homeopathic Health Solutions. Since blogging started over 10 years ago, PanoramaNow has been added to Newsbreak - a national news affiliate.